Blues: Delta Style

(See a text list of all Blues: Delta Style albums.)

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Editor's Picks (see more)

MARKUS JAMES: Snakeskin Violin
Original deep roots songs recorded in Mali and Mississippi
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
JOE MCMURRIAN QUARTET: Live at the White Eagle
A Kick ass selection of tunes from the famed Portland Oregon progressive Blues/Roots singer songwriter - Joe McMurrian with his amazing quartet featuring Jimi Bott from the Fabulous Thunderbirds on drums, David Lipkind on Harmonica and Jason Honl on Bass.
CD price: $12.97
SWAMPCANDY: The Dirty Suite
Blues: Old School Stomp And Boogie
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
THE MISSISSIPPI MARVEL: The World Must Never Know
At 78-years old, the Mississippi Marvel has lived a life steeped in blues and it shows: His powerhouse voice is one of the most riveting instruments in the blues world today, and his ragged-but-right guitar work is filled with jagged riffs and raw fury.
CD price: $13.99
HANS THEESSINK: Slow Train
World traditional folk blues
CD price: $16.99
THE WEATHER UNDERGROUND: "When I Was A Soldier" EP
Indie Rock n Roll band with the literary acumen of bands like The Smiths and Nation of Ulysses; a penchant for 50's skiffle, early 60's soul, late 70's punk ethos, and the earnestness of bands like The Arcade Fire & James
MP3 price: $6.75
FIVE LEADING U.S. JUG BANDS: Jug Band Music? You CAN'T Be Serious!
Jug band music mixes traditional string instruments and harps with jugs, washboards, kazoos, washtub base and other homemade instruments to create a delightful toe-tapping novelty sound for blues, jazz and other popular genre.
CD price: $19.95
NATHANIEL STREET-WEST: Light Out for the Territory
Blues, rock
CD price: $9.99
SONS OF THE DELTA: Made in Mississippi
Acoustic and electric Delta blues with passion, honesty and a contemporary twist. Featuring blues legends Pinetop Perkins and Sam Carr.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
BO RAMSEY: In The Weeds
Ten songs (two co-written by Greg Brown) featuring Bo's unique sound, a host of session players, and guest appearances by Kelly Jo Phelps, David Zollo and the sultry Lucinda Williams highlight this release.
CD price: $14.00 / MP3 price: $14.00

New Arrivals (see more)

NARVEL: Youngest In Da Game
The new school blues.
CD price: $10.99 / MP3 price: $1.99
ALFIE SMITH: Brass & Steel
Gritty acoustic blues, lots of slide, deep soulful voice, intense and passionate.
CD price: $12.97
THE MISSISSIPPI MARVEL: The World Must Never Know
At 78-years old, the Mississippi Marvel has lived a life steeped in blues and it shows: His powerhouse voice is one of the most riveting instruments in the blues world today, and his ragged-but-right guitar work is filled with jagged riffs and raw fury.
CD price: $13.99
JORDAN LEE / SIGNATURE GUITAR BLUES: Rhythm Of The Blues
Red hot blues, cool blues & America's most wanted get-down guitar blues destined to throughly rock & roll both hemispheres. All guitar, all blues, all Jordan Lee.
CD price: $18.00 / MP3 price: $14.00
EDEN & JOHN'S EAST RIVER STRING BAND: Some Cold Rainy Day
Old Time singin' & playin'. 1920's style country blues in the tradition of Memphis Minnie, Charley Patton, Mississippi John Hurt, Skip James, Lottie Kimbrough, Blind Lemon Jefferson and Willie Brown. Beautiful old-time acoustic guitar & ukulele.
CD price: $12.99
RON CAMPBELL: A Skinny Old White Man Sings The Blues
"Gritty and great." - Chattanooga Times. Campbell’s debut CD was runner-up for the 1999 JPF Blues Album of the Year. It’s solo Delta Blues, with acoustic guitar, harmonica and drums – played simultaneously and recorded live in the studio.
CD price: $12.97
WILLIE "BIG EYES" SMITH: Born in Arkansas
If you are looking for traditional blues with alot of feeling then this CD is for you.
CD price: $20.00 / MP3 price: $20.00
THE BISCUIT ROLLERS: South-Bound Freight Train
A cross between Delta Blues meeting the Piedmont area running into Chicago and then adding a little old-time mountain music.
CD price: $17.97 / MP3 price: $17.97
SQUEEZEBOX STOMPERS: Rockin' Ralph's Roadhouse
The Squeezebox Stompers perform songs from the play "Rockin' Ralph's Roadhouse." It's a virtual walk down Bourbon St. with Cajun, Zydeco, Blues, Country and Roadhouse Roots.
CD price: $12.97
MILTON KERR: Kinda Like the Blues
Warm feeling Delta like blues with slide guitar
CD price: $12.97

Top Sellers (see more)

HILLSTOMP: One Word
Raucous hill country blues stomp with a punkish energy from this Portland, OR duo who utilize dual vocals, a makeshift drumkit of buckets, cans and BBQ lids and some crazy good slide guitar.
CD price: $12.97
JOHN MOONEY: Big Ol' Fiya
"Big Ol' Fiya" Nominated for 2007 Blues Foundations BMA "Contemporary Blues Album of the Year". It's been a long time coming but Mooney has brought some profound musical styles and songwriting to his signature syncopated delta blues with this, his latest
CD price: $14.99 / MP3 price: $9.99
THE MEMPHIS SHEIKS: Slow-Cooked Pig Meat
Living Blues Magazine exalted this recording as "one of the best original acoustic revival blues CDs."
CD price: $8.99
JIMBO MATHUS: KnockDown South
Blues, Boogie and Country
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00
BIG GEORGE BROCK: Club Caravan
Real-deal, electrified Delta blues by 73-year-old, Mississippi-born Big George Brock (harp/vocals) and the Riley Coatie (guitar) family blues band... recorded at Jimbo Mathus' studio in historic Clarksdale, Mississippi.
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00
KEVIN WOOD: Stray Dog
rockin and rasslin' Reviewer: Richard Amery Kenora Daily Miner and News Kevin Wood sure knows how to wrestle with an old slide guitar. But he also knows how to rock like the likes of the Downchild Blues band, Canned Heat and the Fabulous Thunderbirds di
CD price: $10.97 / MP3 price: $8.97
KEITH DUNN: Alone With The Blues
An entire CD with voice and harmonica alone; Award winning songwriting that’s been compared to J.B. Lenoir; harmonica with the soul of Sonny Boy and the tone of Big Walter Horton; humorous, topical, powerful recordings for the 21st century.
CD price: $12.00 / MP3 price: $12.00
HILLSTOMP: The Woman That Ended The World
Portland Oregon duo HILLSTOMP has duct-taped together a vigorous lo-fi hill country punk blues, clanging and tumbling from assorted vintage mics, buckets, cans and BBQ lids, drenched in rambunctious slide guitar.
CD price: $13.97
WILLIAM HOWSE & JACK PEARSON: William Howse & Jack Pearson
Authentic acoustic blues originals by harmonica master, William Howse, and former Allman Brothers Band guitarist, Jack Pearson: wailin' harmonica with grit and soul and ham bone slide on resonator guitar
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00
SHANNON MCNALLY: Run For Cover
Windswept American roots music like you remember it; imported from the mountain top where soul music, rock, and country music meet.
CD price: $13.99